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The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children helps prevent child abduction and sexual exploitation; helps find missing children; and assists victims of child abduction and sexual exploitation, their families, and professionals who serve them.

Safekids provides family safety checklists, tips on keeping kids safe and avoiding accidents.

The National Crime Prevention Coalition provides hundreds of pages of crime prevention and personal safety tips online.

The National Crime Prevention Council's electronic doorway to crime prevention information.

Online privacy and safety tips for individuals, families, and organizations.

The National Fraud Information Center's Internet Fraud Watch provides information on fraud.

The Privacy Rights Clearinghouse maintains this site, packed with tips on protecting your privacy and avoiding identity theft, social security number fraud, and others.

The Identity Theft Resource Center (IRTS) is nationally respected organization dedicated exclusively to the understanding and prevention of identity theft.

The Internet Crime Complaint Center provides the victims of cybercrime with a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) provides information to protect America's consumers. If you believe you have been the victim of identity theft, fill out a Complaint Input Form and send the complaint to the FTC.

econsumer.gov is your cross-border e-commerce complaint site. It provides general information about consumer protection in all countries that belong to the International Consumer Protection Enforcement Network, contact information for consumer protection authorities in those countries, and an online complaint form.

Uncover Escondido's past with our dedicated YouTube Playlist from the Pioneer Room. Delve into the art of historical homes research, genealogy, and the rich stories of Escondido's history.

Featuring historic Escondido photos found in the Pioneer Room collection. Proceeds go to providing local history and genealogy events and paying for archival materials.

The research room and archives are a part of the Escondido Public Library that provides the community with non-circulating reference material.

We have a comprehensive research guide for all things Escondido, California. If you're passionate about delving into the past, discovering local history, or conducting in-depth research, this guide is your key to unlocking a trove of information. Learn how to explore maps, newspapers, census records, photographs, and more. These guide is great for those hard to find searches!

(As of June 8, 2021, Planning Commission meetings are once again being held in-person and the public is invited and encouraged to attend. As such, meetings are no longer broadcast. Audio recordings are available at the link provided above.)

Interested in receiving Public Hearing Notices and other outreach communication from the Planning Division? Enroll now.

Updated November 7, 2023

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